That Emerson in the essay “Self-Reliance” truly believed in
individualism. He wanted his readers to know that trusting in oneself can go a
long way, than blindly following someone’s idea that you don’t actually
appreciate. It is important to be misunderstood along the way, because it
creates countless of opportunities.
<span>the need to always be consistent. He believe that A greater mind will always follow their intuition rather than listening to the opinion of the lesser intellectuals. He is saying to not be worried about being consistent with a previous idea because in the pursuit of knowledge,mistakes will keep occurring.</span>
